Wassily Kandinsky
Kleine Welten III [Small Worlds III]
About this artwork
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title:Kleine Welten III [Small Worlds III]
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accession number:GMA 2779
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materials:Colour lithograph on paper
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date created:Dated 1922
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measurements:27.70 x 23.00 cm (paper 31.90 x 25.50 cm)
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credit line:Purchased 1983
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photographer:Antonia Reeve
Wassily Kandinsky
Wassily Kandinsky
A pioneer of modern art, Kandinsky is often regarded as having created the first painting that was purely abstract in form. Initially influenced by Symbolism and Russian folk art, he founded the Expressionist collective Der Blaue Reiter in Munich in 1910, along with a mixture of Russian and German avant-garde…